Dive into Fun at Grafarvogslaug: Reykjavik's Premier Outdoor Swimming Pool
Experience Icelandic leisure at Grafarvogslaug, Reykjavik's prime outdoor swimming pool with stunning views and family-friendly facilities.
Grafarvogslaug is an inviting outdoor swimming pool in Reykjavik, perfect for a refreshing dip amidst stunning Icelandic scenery. Enjoy family-friendly facilities, relaxation spots, and local charm.
A brief summary to Grafarvogslaug
- Dalhús 2 Andyri, Reykjavík, Grafarvogur, 112, IS
- +3544115300
- Visit website
- Monday 6:30 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 6:30 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 6:30 am-10 pm
- Thursday 6:30 am-10 pm
- Friday 6:30 am-10 pm
- Saturday 9 am-9 pm
- Sunday 9 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Bring your own towel and swimwear to save on rental costs.
- Visit during off-peak hours, especially in the morning, for a quieter experience.
- Don't miss the hot tubs; they are a local favorite for relaxation!
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as sunny days draw larger crowds.
- Try to engage with locals; they often share great tips about the area.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Hveragerdi, head north on Hveragerðisskóli towards the main road (Þjóðvegur 1). Continue walking straight for about 700 meters until you reach the intersection with the main road. At the intersection, turn left onto Þjóðvegur 1 and walk for approximately 1.5 kilometers. You will pass by several local shops and cafes along the way. Keep an eye out for the signs directing you to Reykjavík. As you approach Reykjavík, look for a sign indicating Grafarvogur. Once you see the neighborhood sign, continue straight for another 500 meters until you reach Dalhús street. Turn right onto Dalhús, and you will find Grafarvogslaug at Dalhús 2.
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Public Bus
From the central bus station in Hveragerdi (Hveragerðisháls), take bus number 51 towards Reykjavík. Stay on the bus for about 30 minutes and get off at the 'Grafarvogur' stop. Once you exit the bus, walk straight for about 300 meters until you reach Dalhús street. Turn left onto Dalhús and continue walking for another 200 meters. Grafarvogslaug will be located on your right at Dalhús 2.